MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
elearning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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